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1. Absolutely appalling

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Fri Jun 17, 2016, 04:33 PM

Jun 2016

FIVE shootings with no injuries? What the hell is the matter with these responsible gun owners? You fire your weapon, you'd by god better hit somebody! That's how you win a war, by making someone else die for what he believes in.

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For fifteen hours, thirty-eight shootings... Because Freedom! [View all] MrScorpio Jun 2016 OP

Absolutely appalling gratuitous Jun 2016 #1

The daily carnage juxtaposed with an effort to do something about it is an eye opener. MrScorpio Jun 2016 #3

Yes it is gratuitous Jun 2016 #4

Very powerful. Thank you for posting this. n/t Glorfindel Jun 2016 #2

the 2A crowd cares not about dead people their guns are more important than dead people nt msongs Jun 2016 #5

This should come in handy one more time: MrScorpio Jun 2016 #6

Well... sheshe2 Jun 2016 #8

Oh yeah??? W-w-well ....how many people were knifed in that time? Huh? Huh? AlbertCat Jun 2016 #7

It is as clear as day, we need to arm everyone including all domesticated pets that pass a Rex Jun 2016 #17

The important thing wallyworld2 Jun 2016 #9

I was treated once by the chiropractor listed here. chknltl Jun 2016 #10

Often when I voice my opposition to guns I bring up SheilaT Jun 2016 #11

"Gun Violence Archive" yallerdawg Jun 2016 #12

Thank you for that link. SheilaT Jun 2016 #13

I just emailed my two senators again. yallerdawg Jun 2016 #15

But... The second amendment! RoccoR5955 Jun 2016 #14

Deplorable. emmadoggy Jun 2016 #16

gun humpers do not care Skittles Jun 2016 #18